Krebs on Security

JUNE 7, 2021

KrebsOnSecurity recently had occasion to contact the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), the Russian equivalent of the U.S. federal prison for his role in the theft of $9 million from RBS WorldPay in 2009. federal prison for his role in the theft of $9 million from RBS WorldPay in 2009. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

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Schneier on Security

APRIL 11, 2024

There’s an important moral to the story of the attack and its discovery : The security of the global internet depends on countless obscure pieces of software written and maintained by even more obscure unpaid, distractible, and sometimes vulnerable volunteers. These code repositories, called libraries, are hosted on sites like GitHub.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 24, 2021

To counter this, some major IT vendors are pushing forward with a decades-old encryption idea that was first talked about in the late 1970s but not successfully demonstrated for the first time until 2009. Since then, interest in fully homomorphic encryption (FHE) has increased, largely paralleling the rise of cloud computing.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 23, 2018

“Importantly, our own investigation has determined that, beyond this much-publicized security breach, the group has leveraged the same backdoor to open a covert access channel to the foreign offices of another two European countries, as well as to the network of a major defense contractor.” Pierluigi Paganini.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 11, 2024

IBM has been working to advance the domain of FHE for 15 years, since IBM Research scientist Craig Gentry introduced the first plausible fully homomorphic scheme in 2009. Solutions to challenges must be written by using known cryptographic libraries such as openFHE.

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CILIP

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

He has worked in the information sector since 2009 and was in IT recruitment before that. Here he gives his view of changes in the job market for library and information roles in the corporate sector. Her experience includes leading library services in Cambridgeshire and Poole and working on the Libraries Taskforce.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 3, 2018

The ICO fined Dixons Carphone’s subsidiary Carphone Warehouse £400,000 in January for “systemic failures […] related to rudimentary, commonplace measures”, when it suffered a data security incident in 2015 in which 3 million customers’ details were compromised. The ICO has been informed. ZDNet reports that 119,000 individuals were affected.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 13, 2018

This week, in our last podcast of the year, we revisit some of the biggest information security stories from the past 12 months. As is now traditional, I’ve installed myself in the porter’s chair next to the fire in the library, ready to recap some of the year’s more newsworthy information security events.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 16, 2021

APIs are vital in our mobile digital world, but the consequences of API security flaws have yet to be seen. During the pandemic sales of the Home Fitness cycle peloton grew massively, given its popularity, it's natural that security researchers would want to take a look. And we've had our fair share of security concerns with those.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 16, 2021

APIs are vital in our mobile digital world, but the consequences of API security flaws have yet to be seen. During the pandemic sales of the Home Fitness cycle peloton grew massively, given its popularity, it's natural that security researchers would want to take a look. And we've had our fair share of security concerns with those.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Vamosi: Dyn was an internet performance management and web application security company that has since been bought by Oracle. Darki: So, in 2014 That's when my advisor told me like hey, we never thought about securing home routers have we. Taking out Dyn would therefore impact many services, and that's what happened.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

For example, organizations can re-package video libraries, songs, research, and course material for different audiences – customers, researchers, academics, students, and so on; and they can monetize the content via CaaS. A CSP exploits diverse content types and serves multiple constituencies and numerous use cases across an organization.”

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Collaboration 2.0

AUGUST 14, 2008

Google unplugs Windows Google decides that a security invasion from China was the last straw and bans the use of. Windows 7 Microsofts Windows 7 arrived in late 2009 and kicked off a PC upgrade cycle thats expected to. Topics Security , Software-as-a-service , Intuit Inc. Hot Topics iPhone iPad Enterprise 2.0 Where the Web 2.0

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

com into the Wayback Machine at archive.org , we can see text at the top of the page that reads, “Visit our resource library for videos and tools designed to make managing your escrow disbursements a breeze.” The industry needed a simple solution that allowed it to keep pace with new funding security needs.”

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Collaboration 2.0

AUGUST 12, 2008

Google unplugs Windows Google decides that a security invasion from China was the last straw and bans the use of. Windows 7 Microsofts Windows 7 arrived in late 2009 and kicked off a PC upgrade cycle thats expected to. Hot Topics iPhone iPad Enterprise 2.0 Microsoft Office Green tech Smart phones Collaboration 2.0

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Schneier on Security

MARCH 14, 2023

She studied the 564 amendments to the Affordable Care Act (“Obamacare”) considered by the Senate Finance Committee in 2009, as well as the positions of 866 lobbying groups and their campaign contributions. Political scientist Amy McKay coined the term. And that turns out to be a critical piece of creating an AI lobbyist.

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CILIP

JANUARY 7, 2025

Sue Lacey Bryant takes on the role of CILIP President from January, and here she introduces herself and looks at her inspiration and motivation in a career that has spanned sectors including public and academic libraries, but primarily health. IN my case, I have the staff of Rochester Public library to thank for inspiring me.

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Adam Shostack

JANUARY 2, 2025

Storm-0558 was able to succeed because of a cascade of security failures at Microsoft. Recommendation 17: The Board believes that incorporating all known vulnerabilities across the entire technology stack in CVEs comprehensive repository would be a public benefit for industry and government customers, as well as security researchers.

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